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By Maia Hibbett, Wired | 09.09.2026
THE INSTAGRAM POST, precision-guided by sex and age, had zeroed in on its target. Yuchen Tu is a conservatory-trained viola...
By Terence Keel, Los Ángeles Review of Books | 09.06.2026
This is the 16th installment in the Legacies of Eugenics series, which features essays by leading thinkers devoted to exploring...
By Christina Larson, MIT Technology Review | 02.11.2013
When he was 17 years old, Zhao Bowen dropped out of Beijing’s most prestigious high school. Like many restless young...
By Carol Kuruvilla, New York Daily News | 02.07.2013
Hospital staff at a mass sterilization camp in West Bengal dumped more than 100 women in a field to recover...
By Jocelyn Kaiser, ScienceInsider | 02.07.2013
A review of the 200 or so human embryonic stem cell (hESC) lines approved by the National Institutes of Health...
By BJOG, BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology | 02.06.2013
The number of congenital anomalies, or birth defects, arising from multiple births has almost doubled since the 1980s, suggests a...
By Advocates for Informed Choice, Advocates for Informed Choice | 02.06.2013
Dear Friends,
The United Nations Special Rapporteur on Torture (SRT) has just issued a statement calling for an end to...
By Bill Sizemore, The Virginian-Pilot | 02.05.2013
A bipartisan proposal to compensate Virginians who were involuntarily sterilized during the eugenics era is going nowhere, sidelined by its...
By Larry Greenemeier, Scientific American | 02.04.2013
Every week, it seems, there’s a new breakthrough in 3-D printing that promises us the ability to (eventually) fabricate some...
By Alex Philippidis, Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News | 02.04.2013
Yaniv Erlich, Ph.D., and his research team at the Whitehead Institute hoped to start a conversation when they published their...